afzal ahmad, Senior Estimation Engineer

afzal ahmad

Senior Estimation Engineer

Manarah al jubail Contracting Co Ltd

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
18 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 1 Months

Senior Estimation Engineer at Manarah al jubail Contracting Co Ltd
  • My current job since October 2017

Manarah al jubail Contracting Co Ltd under taking Shutdown and Maintenance, all type of Fabrication and Installation Work (i.e. Steel Structure, Plate work, Piping, Pipline, Storage Tank, vessels, ) in kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain as well as Construction Project on re-measurable basis, LSTK, EPC, and project in Oil, gas plant, refinery, Aluminum Industries, Electricity and Water Authority Like Aramco, Sabic, Maaden etc

Senior Estimation Engineer at Ahmed Mansoor Al aali Co
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • November 2013 to August 2017

 Study the Tender document, Scope of Work, Project Plans/Drawing, and Specifications and bring out tender details related to scope of work, area of concern, determine special conditions/Scope of Work that may be ambiguous and present problems or result in unforeseen costs, identify relevant Techno- Commercial matters & coordinates with Team and Management to confirm complete Scope of Work.
 Act as a focal point for pre and post bid communication with the client and request for clarifications and information to the client as required to complete the pricing and explain/implement with the concerned proposal team to ensure that proposal team incorporates the changes provided by client through clarifications/addendum in the proposal deliverables.
 Leading the Proposal/Estimation department by Supervising to formulate the Cost Estimate and submission of Proposal document. Reviewing/Prepare Tender cost i.e. Material, Consumable, Manpower, Equipment, Preliminary and Subcontract etc.
 Attend pre-bid meeting and Site visits and determine scope of work required contents of estimate, Site accessibility and any condition that would affect construction methods and costs.
 Identify and Solicit Subcontractor and/or Supplier for quotation, review/ analyses Subcontractor quotes for best Techno commercial value.
 Calculating Man Hours required for Fabrication and Erection /Installation of Piping, Steel Structure, Equipment, Painting, scaffolding, Shutdown & Maintenance Project.
 Prepare detailed accurate cost of Material, Consumable, Labor, Equipment, Subcontracts, Construction Facilities, etc. required for Fabrication/Installation, shutdown, and Construction of Oil and Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical Plant project.
 Prepare and review different classes of cost Estimates namely Fabrication and Installation of Piping, Structural Steel, Equipment, Plate work, Vessel, Field Fabricated Tank, Pot shells, Skids, Modular Assembly, Superstructure, and painting work,
Providing technical support to junior Engineers and other Team members regarding the Estimation process, assisting Project Managers and Contractors regarding bid analysis and negotiating the same with Contractor’s personnel.
 Review and comment key engineering deliverables required for work Estimates development and communicate comments in professional manner.
 Send out detailed enquiries along with defined Scope of work to Suppliers and Subcontractors. Source all required resources (material, bought out items, Plant & Machinery, specialist Sub contracts) from available list of Suppliers, Contacts, and Internet.
 Coordinate and obtain support from other departments (Engineering, Procurement, Finance and Construction etc.) as required to prepare the proposal.
 Maintain up-to-date market Price level of labor, plant, materials and sub-contractors as well as unit Rate.
 Develop Technical document i.e. Construction Method Statement, Schedule, Histogram, Deployment chart, Cash Flow, Payment schedule and Site Organization chart etc.
 Ability to calculate Heavy lift crane required for installation work.
 Develop tender Cost Summaries, Work breakdown Structures including Materials, Labor, Equipment, Preliminary and Sub contract calculations for final approval.
 Prepare Commercial letter and Technical letter considering Scope of work and with necessary clarifications, assumptions and deviations.
 Prepare the budget of project after award and explaining the scope of work during kick of meeting.
 Reviewing final cost report with project team and develop for historical information.

Estimation Engineer at Alaa International Contracting Co
  • India
  • November 2009 to October 2013

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
Alaa International Contracting Company (AICCO) K.S.A: Alaa International Contracting Co. K.S.A under taking projects on re-measurable basis Construction, LSTK, EPC, and Shut down project for Fabrication and Installation Piping Work, steel structure and Equipment and coating work in Oil, gas plant and refinery of Saudi Aramco, SABIC, MAADEN and other Affiliates in Saudi Arabia..

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Review Tender Documents / Drawings & Identify relevant techno- commercial matters.
•Define Scope of Work & derive bill of Quantity from Drawings / Tender documents / Client's BOQ. Provide a detailed BOQ that shows the total quantities and selling prices of the contract. Present cost breakdown of the
Local Material, Imported Material, Equipment and consumable Manpower/Labor (Direct and indirect) etc.
•Present a detailed analysis of the overhead costs that should include Preliminary, Supervision Costs, and Plant Costs. (Temp. Facility etc.) Site Running Costs for Management review and approval.
•Calculating Man Hours required for Fabrication Erection /Installation of Piping, Steel Structure and Erection / Installation of Equipment etc.
•Preparation of Summary sheet showing the Material. Direct labor, Equipment, Consumable and Indirect Cost related to the project.
•Independently handling of enquirers/Tenders and preparation of BOQs (if required) for various kind of project.
•Having very excellent negotiation skilled.
•Prepare budget for project showing direct labor, indirect staff hours, Equipment, Consumable, bulk material, Preliminary, Running cost and Subcontract.
•Having hands-on experience in development and review of major process Plants Cost Estimates.
•Ability to clarify, Negotiate and finalize the order with Sub Contractor within the Budget.
•Prepare Technical proposal documents like Manpower Histogram, Equipment deployment schedule, and construction schedule, related reports to ensure the Company is positioned to win and secure bids.
•Assess in-house work content and define the labor & Plant requirement and collect all the final prices and maintain all revised editions (with in-depth knowledge of available resources)
•Assess Preliminaries requirement for the Project, assess site Installation requirements Site provisions, Crane Scaffolding access requirements for Erection/Installation work.
•Ability to develop cash flow during bidding stage.
•Maintaining a record of quoted project to various client.
•Monitor and analysis of estimated cost & actual cost.
•Manage work independently, professionally and effectively.

Sr. Piping Engineer at Steward & Lloyds India Limited
  • January 2009 to October 2009

Stewart & Lloyd India limited for IOCL Project Mathura during shutdown on short duration basis.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Fully conversant with process piping codes (i.e. ASME B31.1 and B31.3), standards and client specifications.
•Ensure that all drawings, documents and the fabrication are in line with the Specification and Supporting the Fabrication shop to meet out the schedule
•Identified hook-up and Tie inn point to carry out Piping Work.
•Knowledge with engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and isometrics.
•Preparation of package for fabrication and hydro test.
•Familiar with Process and Power piping systems Fabrication and Erection Work.
•Familiar with Structural, Piping Fabrication, Erection and Tank Work.
•Coordinate for carrying our design checks for Fabricated and Packaged Equipment’s wrt overall dimensions, nozzle orientations, etc.
•Critically review the complete tender document, addendum, revision, annexure etc wrt Scope of work, Battery Limit Technical specifications and equipment data sheets, modifications, tie -ins and hook-up.

AL-Harbi Trading & Contracting Co. Ltd K.S.A

Piping Engineer at AL- Harbi Trading & Contracting Co, Ltd
  • July 2007 to October 2008

AL- Harbi Trading & Contracting Co under taking the project Construction and shut down in Oil and gas plant and refinery in Saudi Arabia.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Study the assign package and carried out engineering work.
•Estimate the cost of the piping material, prefabrication and installation work based on the offer received and the company data-base.
•Technical Bid Evaluations for Piping bulk items and for Piping specialty items.
•Supporting the Fabrication shop to meet out the schedule and Monitor issuance of drawings to ensure latest revision.
•Familiar with isometric drawing spoolgen drawing for piping system
•Preparing reports of work progress, as required, for project and discipline use.
•Interface and coordinate his activity with the project manager and the members of the project team in order to assure the optimal results of the tender.
•Coordinate its design with partners and main sub-supplier and verify the correctness of the interface.
•Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
•Preparation of Material Requisitions for procurement action.
•Determine estimated time for work completion.
•To plan, organize and supervise all Site/Field engineering activities to be carried out in accordance with the technical specifications, schedules
•Responsible for field construction activities for all process piping works, construction claim, field & design change notes, etc.
•Expert to read piping fabrication, piping layout, support etc& erection drawings.
•Maintain records and log books, filing soft copies of generated deliverables in the system network/project directory.
•Coordinate programming of all field engineering activities with the Planner/Coordinator. Supervision the assignment and performance of subordinates, as designated.

PROJECT HANDLED IN AL- HARBI K.S.A:
•Safco (SABIC) shutdown piping work.
•Sharq (SABIC) piping work fabrication and installation.
•SASREF (Saudi Aramco shell ) T/A 2008 & shutdown of all Piping work, fabrication and installation

Project Engineer at Seco Warwick Allied Consulting Engineers PVT LTD Indi
  • India
  • December 2005 to May 2007

SWACE is EPC Contracting company. SWACE is one of the leading Design, Manufacturer of galvanizing pot furnaces, heat treatments, Heavy equipment, and different types of furnaces, turnkey projects in Steel, Aluminum and Oil gas refinery and in petrochemical plants. Supplies product to well reputed companies in India & also around the world.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plansconsulting with management.
•Preparation of proposed layout, general arrangement drawing, equipment layout drawing, piping layout drawing
•Determine and plan for Purchase of Materials required, Production Fabrication of Structure, Plate work and other brought out components as per specification and drawing.
•Making the inquiries, collecting quotations, making comparatives, negotiations, meeting with the suppliers, finalizing the terms & conditions, placing the order, follow up the order.
•To look the Production, Planning & Control. Planning of man, machine, materials and tools to achieve targets as per the production plan.
•Explanation of drawing to concern person. Co-ordinate the Fabrication team, solving the problems, getting done the work in required schedule time.
•Installations of the individual parts of the project step by step by checking all erection criteria’s like center line, all measures refractory lining etc wart drawing, right angles, verticality, diagonal checking etc. Supervising & guiding the installation team to get done erection work as per drawing and clients demands.
•Handling the site team for erection and commissioning.

at SWACE
  • India
  • to

Tarapur Galvanizing Furnace with all Piping Work .
•JPSL Chennai walking beam furnace with all piping.
•Mukand Steel Kalva tempering and annealing Furnace with all piping work.
•Steelco Gujarat Galvanising plant with all Piping work and conversion of bell Furnace from oil fire to LPG Gas Fire System.

at EPC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Microsoft office user specialist, MS project proficiency, attained PMP class for project Management. Certification for internal audit, First aid Trainee. Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Pricing

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at CSJMU University
  • January 2005

Bachelor's degree, Production Technology
  • at MSBTE
  • January 2002

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High school or equivalent, Production Technology
  • at UP Board
  • January 1997

Year Completed

Specialties & Skills

Cost Control
Project Bidding
Costing
Estimating
sub contracting
OIL PAINTING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
NEGOTIATION
PROPOSAL WRITING
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
BUDGETING
CASH FLOW
CLARIFY
CONTENT MANAGEMENT

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